Feature Writing for Journalists considers both newspapers and magazines and helps the new or aspiring journalist to become a successful feature writer.
Using examples from a wide range of papers, specialist and trade magazines and 'alternative' publications, Sharon Wheeler considers the different types of material that come under the term 'feature' including human interest pieces, restaurant reviews and advice columns.
With relevant case studies as well as interviews with practitioners, Feature Writing for Journalists is exactly what you need to understand and create exciting and...
Feature Writing for Journalists considers both newspapers and magazines and helps the new or aspiring journalist to become a successful feature wri...
Abuse, deceit, treachery, economic hardship, troubled or unsuccessful relationships, feeling overwhelmed by life's mishaps and the like all spell pain. Oftentimes we want to talk to someone. Pain leads to depression which can cause one to sink so low that they lose the will to go on. It would be a tremendous help to so many if only they could be validated, understood and given comfort, new insight and direction. May the comfort that the pages of this book have to offer serve to heal your soul to the point where you gain clear thinking and new strength to move on in life!
Abuse, deceit, treachery, economic hardship, troubled or unsuccessful relationships, feeling overwhelmed by life's mishaps and the like all spell pain...
Focusing on the neglected journalism of writers more famous for their novels or plays, this new book explores the specific functions of journalism within the public sphere, and celebrate the literary qualities of journalism as a genre.
Key features include:
an international focus taking in writers from the UK, the USA and France
essays featuring a range of extremely popular writers (such as Dickens, Orwell, Angela Carter, Truman Capote) and approaches them from distinctly original angles.
Each chapter begins with a concise biography to help...
Focusing on the neglected journalism of writers more famous for their novels or plays, this new book explores the specific functions of journalism ...
Combining practical 'how to' skills with reflection on the place of each specialism in the industry, this guide features the skills needed to cover specialist areas, including writing match reports for sport, reviewing the arts, and dealing with complex information for science. The book will also discuss how specialist journalists have contributed to the mainstream news agenda, as well as analysing how different issues have been covered in each specialism, such as the credit crunch, global warming, school league tables and the celebrity culture in sport.
The book includes interviews...
Combining practical 'how to' skills with reflection on the place of each specialism in the industry, this guide features the skills needed to cover...
